Finland historical records

Finland, a Nordic country in Northern Europe, is known for its lakes, forests, and modern welfare state. Finland's historical records document its history from early settlements through Swedish and Russian rule to its independence and development as a modern, high-tech society.

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Europe vital records Finland, Baptisms, 1657-1890 13,941,911 records available Finland, Karelia Births and Baptisms 4,786,438 records available Finland, Karelia, Pre Confirmation Rolls 1,894,325 records available Finland, Karelia Deaths and Burials 1,583,818 records available Finland, Marriages, 1682-1892 1,230,752 records available Finland, Karelia Marriages 763,144 records available Finland Burials, 1725-1909 120,548 records available See the entire collection catalog of vital records in Finland	Finland census and voter lists Finland Church Census and Pre-Confirmation Books, 1657-1915 33,342,963 records available Finland, Karelia Communion Books 6,976,389 records available See the entire collection catalog of census and voter lists in Finland
Finland military records Finland, Second World War Casualties 94,510 records available Finland, War Victims, 1914-1922 41,478 records available See the entire collection catalog of military records in Finland	Finland immigration and travel records Finland, Karelia Migrant Registers 338,159 records available See the entire collection catalog of immigration and travel records in Finland

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